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Methodist University College Ghana

In research, Methodist University College Ghana stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,897 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#27,885
of 34,923
Rank in Ghana
#48
of 53
Research works
211
▼ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.6k
7.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.85×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
74%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Methodist University College Ghana

What is Methodist University College Ghana known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #9,897 of 14,833 10.5%141

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Methodist University College Ghana sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Methodist University College Ghana work in?

In 2022-now, 64% of research at Methodist University College Ghana is in Social Sciences, 23% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (28%), Medicine (17%), Business, Management and Accounting (15%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 44 fractional works · 63.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 28.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 9.5% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 9.2% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 10 fractional works · 14.9% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 8.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 7.2% of its workReligious studies: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 16 fractional works · 22.5% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 16.8% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 10.0% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKMethodistUniversity…70fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences23%Social Sciences64%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2028.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1014.9%
    3. Psychology68.0%
    4. Arts and Humanities57.2%
    5. Decision Sciences22.9%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance22.6%
    1. Medicine1216.8%
    2. Health Professions34.9%
    3. Nursing10.9%
    1. Computer Science34.6%
    2. Environmental Science22.8%
    3. Engineering11.7%
    4. Chemistry00.4%
    5. Mathematics00.3%
    6. Energy00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.6%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.85× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.87× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 1.75× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.48× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.61× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.96× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.62× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.22× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting4.61×10 works
  2. Decision Sciences2.96×2 works
  3. Psychology2.62×6 works
  4. Arts and Humanities2.48×5 works
  5. Social Sciences2.22×20 works
  6. Health Professions1.85×3 works
  7. Nursing1.75×1 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.20×2 works
  9. Medicine0.87×12 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.68×0 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.62×0 works
  12. Computer Science0.59×3 works
  13. Environmental Science0.56×2 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.36×1 works
  15. Mathematics0.27×0 works
  16. Energy0.26×0 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.24×1 works
  18. Chemistry0.23×0 works
  19. Engineering0.12×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Methodist University College Ghana?

Ranked on the quality score, Emmanuel Dodzi K. Havi, John B. Ofosu and Patrick Enu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Methodist University College Ghana.

  1. 1 Emmanuel Dodzi K. Havi Ghana · #4,563,437 worldwide 122 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 John B. Ofosu Ghana · #4,937,869 worldwide 113 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Patrick Enu Ghana · #4,941,254 worldwide 187 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Christian Akrong Hesse Ghana · #5,285,422 worldwide 69 citations · 43 works
All ranked researchers at Methodist University College Ghana

What are the most cited papers from Methodist University College Ghana?

The most cited paper from Methodist University College Ghana is "Prevalence of postpartum depression and interventions utilized for its management" (Reindolf Anokye, Enoch Acheampong, Amy Budu-Ainooson et al., 2018), with 236 citations. Next come "Using the UTAUT model to analyze students' ICT adoption" (206) and "Intellectual capital and bank productivity in emerging markets: evidence from Ghana" (129).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Prevalence of postpartum depression and interventions utilized for its management Reindolf Anokye, Enoch Acheampong, Amy Budu-Ainooson et al. · Annals of General Psychiatry Open access 9 May 2018 236
2 Using the UTAUT model to analyze students' ICT adoption Samuel NiiBoi Attuquayefio, Hillar Addo · International journal of education and development using information and communication technology Open access 30 Aug 2014 206
3 Intellectual capital and bank productivity in emerging markets: evidence from Ghana Abdul Latif Alhassan, Nicholas Asare · Management Decision 5 Apr 2016 129
4 Brand Trust and Brand Loyalty: A Moderation and Mediation Perspective Sean Kwan Soo Shin, Fortune Edem Amenuvor, Richard Basilisco et al. · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology Open access 11 Nov 2019 113
5 Multinational Attitudes Toward AI in Health Care and Diagnostics Among Hospital Patients Felix Busch et al. · JAMA Network Open Open access146 authors 10 Jun 2025 98
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Methodist University College Ghana?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Justice, Treatment, Feminism, Supply Chain Management, Environmental Management, Customer Satisfaction, Cultural Competence and African Christianity.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology4▲ 1.35×20 topics
  2. Social Justice4▲ 9.2×6 topics
  3. Treatment4▲ 4.4×12 topics
  4. Globalization3▲ 2.1×7 topics
  5. Mental Health3▲ 2.9×9 topics
  6. Supply Chain Management3▲ 4.3×8 topics
  7. Education2▲ 1.98×10 topics
  8. Diagnosis2▲ 3.3×10 topics
  9. Feminism2▲ 11×4 topics
  10. Qualitative Research2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  11. Environmental Management2▲ 7.5×3 topics
  12. Consumer Behavior2▲ 4.5×5 topics
  13. Cultural Competence2▲ 22×2 topics
  14. Customer Satisfaction2▲ 9.1×3 topics
  15. Religion2▲ 6.2×7 topics
  16. African Christianity2▲ 115×2 topics
  17. Internet of Things2▲ 3.1×4 topics
  18. Professional Identity2▲ 29×2 topics
  19. Corporate Governance2▲ 3.2×6 topics
  20. Ethical Principles2▲ 84×1 topic
  21. Meta-Analysis2▲ 4.2×4 topics
  22. Multicultural Counseling2▲ 194×1 topic
  23. Perceived Value2▲ 50×1 topic
  24. Service Quality2▲ 8.5×1 topic
  25. Job Satisfaction2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  26. Social Movements2▲ 7.3×2 topics
  27. Social Support2▲ 4.0×5 topics
  28. Circular Economy1▲ 7.6×2 topics
  29. Customer Experience1▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Pedagogy1▲ 4.1×3 topics
  31. Development1▲ 5.3×5 topics
  32. Employment Patterns1▲ 41×2 topics
  33. Digital Twin1▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Ethical Challenges1▲ 7.9×3 topics
  35. Health Impacts1▲ 20×2 topics
  36. Hermeneutics1▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Spirituality1▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Biblical Interpretation1▲ 52×2 topics
  39. Gender Roles1▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Social Determinants of Health1▲ 7.4×2 topics

Which research topics does Methodist University College Ghana publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Counseling Practices and Supervision, Customer Service Quality and Loyalty, Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health.

Counseling Practices and…2Counseling Practices and Supervision: 2 fractional worksCustomer Service Quality…2Customer Service Quality and Loyalty: 2 fractional worksSustainable Supply Chain Management: 1 fractional worksGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksChristian Theology and M…1Christian Theology and Mission: 1 fractional worksEducation Systems and Policy: 1 fractional worksLegal Education and Practice Innovations: 1 fractional worksRace, History, and Ameri…1Race, History, and American Society: 1 fractional worksPentecostalism and Christianity Studies: 1 fractional worksEthics in medical practice: 1 fractional works
Social PsychologyOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementStrategy and ManagementClinical Psychology5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Counseling Practices and Supervision Social Psychology 2 works
  2. 2 Customer Service Quality and Loyalty Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  3. 3 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 1 works
  4. 4 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 1 works
  6. 6 Education Systems and Policy Education 1 works
  7. 7 Legal Education and Practice Innovations Law 1 works
  8. 8 Race, History, and American Society Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies Religious studies 1 works
  10. 10 Ethics in medical practice General Health Professions 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available73.9%not open26.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.3%domestic only84.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Methodist University College Ghana's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Methodist University College Ghana as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00031% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Methodist University College Ghana0.00021% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Methodist University College Ghana over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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